Prepare Your Home Health Agency for OASIS-C2 - On-Demand

Product Code: YJ112916D

Prepare Your Home Health Agency for OASIS-C2 - On-Demand

Available ON-DEMAND

Presented on:Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Original Broadcast:Tuesday, September 06, 2016

Presented by:Melinda A. Gaboury, COS-C

On January 1, 2017, the new OASIS-C2 changes will take effect. The major updates include changes to pressure ulcer language and related OASIS questions, as well as new GG items and new look-back periods on some items. Are you prepared?

During this 90-minute program, expert speaker Melinda A. Gaboury, COS-C, will guide you through the OASIS-C2 update and review the changes that will impact your agency. Gaboury will go over the M items that have been added and the changes to the instructions for multiple M items; she will also cover specific M items that affect outcomes and star ratings.

At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:

List the new M items added with the OASIS-C2 implementation

Discuss the instructional changes to M items

Describe the specific M items that affect outcomes and star ratings

Who Should Attend?

Administrators

Therapists

Compliance officers

Administrators and directors

Clinical educators and managers

Quality managers

Homecare nurses

Case managers

Billers

Coders

Agenda

Pressure ulcer language change and updates

Implementation and education of new OASIS-C2

Three new standardized items added to the data set in Section GG

Multiple M items changes and instructions for lookback periods

Components that affect five-star ratings

Q&A

Tools

Crosswalk of changes – PDF

Meet the Speaker

Melinda A.Gaboury, COS-C, is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Healthcare Provider Solutions, Inc. (HPS). Melinda Gaboury and Mark Cannon founded the company in April 2001 to provide financial, reimbursement, clinical and cost reporting services to home health agencies and hospice.

Prior to the inception of Medicare PPS Gaboury began researching, auditing and review processes with OASIS, ICD-9 Coding and clinical documentation. She has developed and taught clinician and billing Medicare PPS Training Workshops in a variety of venues. Gaboury’s priority remains bridging the gap between clinical and financial issues in home health agencies. One unique thing that Gaboury brings to the home health field is the development of very effective OASIS Education while being able to also teach the reimbursement aspect and how they are directly related.

Gaboury has been a speaker for multiple state and national home care and hospice associations. She is also conducting Billing Seminars throughout the country. In addition to her speaking engagements and consulting, she is the author of Home Health Pocket Guide to OASIS-C1.

Webinar system requirements and program materials: To fully benefit from the webcast experience, please note you will need a computer equipped with the following:

Prior to the webinar, you will receive an email with detailed system requirements, your login information, presentation slides, and other materials that you can print and distribute to all attendees at your location.

COULDN'T LISTEN LIVE? No problem. The On-Demand version is now available. Use it as a training tool at your convenience—whenever your new or existing staff need a refresher or need to understand a new concept. Play it once or dozens of times. A $199 value!

PLEASE NOTE Participation in the webinar is just $199 per site. All materials must be retrieved from the Internet.